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Dr. Emily Roberts

Dr. Emily Roberts

Dr. Emily Roberts has a PhD in molecular biology and zero patience for headline science. She edits OwlyTimes' health and science coverage from Boston, focuses on what studies actually showed (sample size, methodology, who funded it), and tries to leave readers neither panicked nor falsely reassured.

1648 articles published

Latest Articles

Atlanta Science Fest: A Health Engagement Shift AnalyzedScience

Atlanta Science Fest: A Health Engagement Shift Analyzed

Uncover how Atlanta Science Fest is reshaping health engagement! Our analysis reveals a vital shift beyond demos—experiencing science, not just facts.

Pakistan & Nepal: Renewables’ Impact on Energy IndependenceScience

Pakistan & Nepal: Renewables’ Impact on Energy Independence

Uncover how Pakistan & Nepal are forging energy independence amidst global crisis. Our analysis reveals renewables aren't just green—they're vital for stab...

Drone Debris: Security's Shift & Global ImplicationsScience

Drone Debris: Security's Shift & Global Implications

Uncover the alarming truth behind drone debris & escalating tensions. Our analysis reveals how this shift erodes security, blurring warzone & homefront lin...

Kids' Dental Health: Regional Disparities Signal Systemic IssuesHealth

Kids' Dental Health: Regional Disparities Signal Systemic Issues

Uncover the root causes of alarming regional differences in kids’ dental health. Our analysis reveals how zip codes impact oral health – and what it means ...

Science Circuit: Teaching Others Fuels Student Mastery—AnalysisScience

Science Circuit: Teaching Others Fuels Student Mastery—Analysis

Uncover the surprising link between teaching & learning! Our analysis reveals how Sandpoint High’s Science Circuit unlocks deeper student mastery—discover why.

Housing & Healing: Trauma Support's Impact on FamiliesHealth

Housing & Healing: Trauma Support's Impact on Families

Uncover how trauma impacts housing instability. Our analysis reveals a vital shift in Columbus: integrating mental health for lasting family healing.

Zootopia 2: How a Cartoon Challenges Snake Villain StereotypesScience

Zootopia 2: How a Cartoon Challenges Snake Villain Stereotypes

Uncover how *Zootopia 2* cleverly dismantles harmful snake stereotypes! This analysis reveals the film's surprising ecological message & challenges ingrain...

Routt County Grants: Conservation Priorities Shift WestwardHealth

Routt County Grants: Conservation Priorities Shift Westward

Uncover Routt County's shifting conservation priorities! Our analysis reveals why certain habitat grants were chosen, exposing critical challenges & tough ...

Young Men's Hearts: Early CVD Risk Signals a Shift – AnalysisHealth

Young Men's Hearts: Early CVD Risk Signals a Shift – Analysis

Uncover a critical shift in heart health! Our analysis reveals young men face significantly earlier CVD risk – challenging long-held beliefs. Learn why & w...

China's Expert Purge: Power Struggle & Nuclear StakesScience

China's Expert Purge: Power Struggle & Nuclear Stakes

Uncover the hidden power struggle behind China's expert purge. We analyze how this move reshapes military influence & could impact nuclear strategy.

Middle East Conflict: WHO Funds Signal Health System CollapseHealth

Middle East Conflict: WHO Funds Signal Health System Collapse

Uncover the hidden crisis: Middle East conflict threatens health systems. Our analysis reveals how WHO funding signals a looming collapse—and what it means.

NC Mental Health: Bed Registry’s Impact on Access AnalyzedHealth

NC Mental Health: Bed Registry’s Impact on Access Analyzed

Uncover the real impact of NC's new mental health bed registry! We analyze BH SCAN, revealing its potential & persistent challenges in accessing care.